Heather Vukelich, MS, CCC-SLP is an ASHA certified Speech-Language Pathologist and Feeding Specialist who specializes in working with people with Down syndrome and special needs. She works inside the doors of the Down Syndrome Connection of the Bay Area, (Danville, CA).
Heather's passion for inclusion and independence translates directly into her oral sensory-motor work with children on: speech clarity, oral motor development and feeding development.
Heather is a certified TalkTools Instructor and teaches webinars, seminars and parent feeding classes. She was trained by the creator of the TalkTools program, Sara Rosenfeld-Johnson, MS, CCC-SLP.
Heather has recently completed the advanced Orofacial Myofunctional training program called "Myo Masterminds" taught by the very highly esteemed Breathe Institute in Los Angeles.
Heather sees children of all ages (birth - adults). Heather's specialty in working with children with Down syndrome also includes in-depth knowledge and resources regarding: orthodontics, cranio-facial and airway development, sleep apnea, orofacial myofunctional therapy, dietary considerations, communication programs, educational programs, medical considerations, physical and sensory needs, as well as behavioral strategies.
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